Depression Flashcards
1
Q
Celexa
A
Citalopram
2
Q
Lexapro
A
Escitalopram
3
Q
Prozac
A
Fluoxetine
4
Q
Sarafem indication
A
Fluoxeting (prozac) for PMDD only
5
Q
Paxil
A
Paroxetine
6
Q
Zoloft
A
Sertraline
7
Q
Effexor
A
Venlafaxine (SNRI)
8
Q
Cymbalta
A
Duloxetine (SNRI)
9
Q
Pristiq
A
Desvenlafaxine (SNRI)
10
Q
Which depression drug has less DDI in onc but has more risk of QT prolongation?
A
Venlafaxine
11
Q
Which SSRI is the most sedating and has cardiac effects?
A
Paroxetine
12
Q
TCA MOA and drugs
A
MOA: block ACH and histamine receptors Secondary amines more selective for NE. Tertiary amines can be more effective.
13
Q
What are the tertiary amines
A
Doxepin, amitryptaline, silencor (for insomnia)
14
Q
Pamelor
A
Nortriptyline (secondary amines, more selective for NE)
15
Q
Wellbutrin
A
Buproprion
